What better way to learn than to learn in nature?
The Ausable Bayfield Conservation is offering the Oaks and Acorns Programs at the Morrison Dam Conservation Area every Tuesday in September and October. Also at the Rock Glen Conservation Area every Friday in September and October.
Oaks and Acorns gives kids 18 months to 6 years the chance to connect with nature and the natural environment so they can wonder, learn and discover.
The 2022 program at Morrison Dam Conservation Area east of Exeter takes place on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. There is a four-week session in September (September 6, 13, 20, and 27). There is a second session at MDCA in October (October 4, 11, 18, and 25).
The 2022 program at Rock Glen Conservation Area in Arkona takes place on Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The September four-week session at RGCA takes place Sept 9, 16, 23, and 30. The RGCA October session of Oaks and Acorns takes place October 7, 14, 21, and 28.
Oaks and Acorns is an outdoor program for adult caregivers and children ages 18 months to 6. Infants are welcome with older children. Infants can be carried/worn or pushed in a stroller. The program cost is $70 for four sessions. (There is a maximum of 15 families taking part and a minimum requirement of seven registrants to run the program).
To learn more about Oaks and Acorns visit the Educational Experiences for Families and Community Groups web page
Written by Kyla Close